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Robert Whitman Pioneer of Happenings Dies Aged 88
Robert Whitman, a central figure in the realms of performance and multimedia art has passed away at the age of 88 at his home in Warwick, New York....
Iwona Blazwick Announces Departure as Istanbul Biennial Curator – Event Postponed to 2025
In a recent turn of events, Iwona Blazwick, the former Director of the Whitechapel Gallery, has stepped down from her role as the curator of the...
Ben Whishaw To Portray Photographer Peter Hujar In New Ira Sachs Film
Renowned British actor Ben Whishaw is set to embody the late photographer Peter Hujar in an upcoming cinematic venture helmed by American director...
Nicholas Cullinan Visionary Director of The National Portrait Gallery Speaks To Nico Kos Earle – Artlyst Exclusive
Since 2020, Nicholas Cullinan has overseen an acclaimed £41.3m renovation, which reopened on time and on budget, no mean feat. A sensational new...
Giovanni Anselmo Leading Arte Povera Movement Figure Dies Aged 89
Giovanni Anselmo played a pivotal role in the Arte Povera movement in the 1960s, exploring themes of nature, the finite and the indefinite, the...
John Byrne: Scottish Artist And Writer Has Died Aged 83 – Clare Henry
Scottish artist, author, actor, painter, printmaker, playwright, screenwriter, writer, stage designer, and dad, has died aged 83. The heartfelt...
Artist Author Edmund de Waal To Chair Booker Prize 2024
The Booker Prize 2024 has officially opened its submissions, accompanied by the appointment of the judging panel. Artist and author Edmund de Waal...
Ryan O’Neal’s Warhol: What Happened To The Disputed Farrah Fawcett Portrait
The death of the actor Ryan O'Neal, who passed away this week, continues to spark questions about the fate of his disputed Andy Warhol portrait of...
Frances Segelman Unveils Bronze Bust Of Fashion Designer Bruce Oldfield At Festive Charity Event
Tuesday night marked a majestic kickoff to the festive season as renowned Royal sculptor Frances Segelman, AKA Lady Petchey, revealed her latest...
Joy Gregory and Whitechapel Gallery Win £110k Freelands Award
The Freelands Foundation has announced the artist Joy Gregory and the Whitechapel Gallery have won the eighth annual Freelands Award. Founded in...
Artist Mark Bradford Wins $500K Getty Prize 2024
The J. Paul Getty Trust announced today it has named Los Angeles-based artist Mark Bradford as the recipient of its annual Getty Prize, the...
Christoph Lindner Appointed Royal College of Art President and Vice-Chancellor
Professor Christoph Lindner has been unveiled as the Royal College Of Art's incoming President and Vice-Chancellor in a significant development for...